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Change an Item's Display Name and Lore
Basic Name and Lore Editing
Hold the item you want to edit in your hand and use the /edit command to customize its appearance.
Steps
1. Hold the item in your main hand
2. Open chat and type /edit name YourCustomName to set a display name
3. Add lore lines using /edit lore YourLoreText — each use adds a new line
4. View results by hovering over the item in your inventory
Tips
- Use
&_to insert spaces in names or lore - Combine multiple edits on the same item — each command stacks
- Clear unwanted lore by editing the item again with fresh lore lines
- Names and lore persist when you drop and pick up the item
Example
To create a sword named "Flame Blade" with lore "A legendary weapon," use:
/edit name Flame&_Blade/edit lore A&_legendary&_weapon,
The item will now display your custom text when examined in inventory.